Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Daily assignment for US and World History for White and Blue Days.

US History

Warm-up: This day in History.

Intro ?

Finish Standard 6
Structured notes

Unpack Standard 7.
Break down explain.

Group Activity on movements of this time period.

Sum it up.

World History

Warm-up: Review questions on Islam

Have students describe ten facts about Islam from hand-out on Islam.

Students create a brochure on the Islam

Sum up: What are three things that you have learned about Islam.

Monday, October 24, 2011

Daily assignment for US and World History for Blue and White Day

US History

Warm-up: This day in History.

Counselor presentation to Class.

World History

Warm-up: What do you know about Islam?

Notes on the founding of Islam.

Islam - 30 days video

Closing: Learned - KWL

Friday, October 21, 2011

Daily assignments for US and World History

US History

Warm-up: This day in History

Thomas Jefferson $2 bill exercise

Louisiana Pruchase/War of 1812.

A. Structured notes.

B. Video-clip

Sum it up

World History

Warm-up: What are five reasons for the fall of Rome?

Nine week assessment

Roman T-shirt actiivity.

Sum it up.

Monday, October 17, 2011

Daily assignments for US and World History

US History

Warm-up: This day in History

Intro (leadership)

Structured notes: Washington President, Whiskey Rebellion, John Adams Pres., Political Parties.

9 weeks assessment.

World History

Warm-up: What are 3 Reason for the fall of Rome?

Journal topic

Notes: Christanity/fall of Rome

Charades - Fall of Rome top 10.

Christian 3-2-1

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Daily assignments for US and World History for blue and white days.

US History

Warm-up: What is your greatest freedom that you value the most?
This Day in History.

Fill in a web diagram for the 1st, 4th, 5th and 6th amendments.

Issues past/present pertaining to the Bill of Rights.

Choose one of the first ten amendments to write an acrostic poem for (representing)

World History

Warm-up: Journal topic, What was Christanity?

Peer Review - 15 Questions

Notes - Christianity

Christian 3-2-1

Monday, October 10, 2011

Daily assignment for US and World History

US History

Warm-up: Writing assignment on Cooumbus, This day in Historyl

Federalist vs Antifederalist

Compare and comtrast

Venn diagram

Group work activitity

Six principles of the constitution

Create a picture for each principle

Sum it up

World Histroy

Warm-up What do you know about the Roman Empire?

Create a cronological chart on the events of the Roman Empire.

Sum it up.

Friday, October 7, 2011

Daily assignments for US and World History

US History

Warm up: What five laws would you create to help our country out of its problems.
This day in History

Go over test.

Structured notes: Constitutional Convention, Competing plans of the convention, Federalist vs Anti-Federalist.

Buddy activity: Transform the preamble to the Constitution.

Sum it up.

World History

Warm-up: Who were the Romans?

KWL - Romans

Power Point Notes on Romans

Complete KWL

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Daily Assignment for US and World History

US History

Warm-up: What would you change about the Constitution?
This Day in Histroy.

Test on Standards 3 and 4.

Create a new "Preamble" to our constitution.

Sum it up.

World History

Warm-up: What is the nature of man?

Notes on Greek Philosophers.
Aristotle, Socratie, Plato

My Philosophy by students.

Peloponnesian Cartoon

Sum it up.

Monday, October 3, 2011

Daily assignment for US and World History

US History

Warm-up: This day in History

Articles of Confederation

1. Why?

2. How?

3. What happened?

Daniel Shays Rebellion

Create cartoon, describe rebellion

Partners explain

Sum it up.

World History

Warm-up: How did Greek Philosophers impact Greek Culture?

Notes on Greek Philosophers
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle

Complete graphic organizer on philosophers

Peloponnesian Cartoon assignment.

Sum it up